Money

By: Mikey Holzman (Correspondent) Financial independence is a rapidly approaching prospect for many high schoolers, which brings with it an onslaught of new tasks and responsibilities. Many of these are not self-explanatory and must be taught by someone who has experience, such as balancing a budget. A majority of public school systems nationwide have chosen not to offer life skills classes to their students, which would incorporate financial literacy units and lessons.

By: The Economics Club The stock market has been going through some big ups and downs as it goes through a tumultuous summer. Several stocks have improved exponentially while others dropped. Below is a compilation of stocks to buy and others to avoid along with predictions of the stock’s performance in the following months.